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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$219
Fastest journey
13 h 38 m
Average duration
14 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
959 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini without transferring at least once.
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 95678:02 AM15h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:40 PMRome Tiburtina$2131One-way1 transfer- ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 95638:02 AM14h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:54 PMRome Tiburtina$2171One-way1 transfer
- ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 95598:02 AM13h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:40 PMRome Tiburtina$2271One-way1 transfer
- ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 95598:02 AM13h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:40 PMRome Tiburtina$2271One-way1 transfer
- ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 95638:02 AM14h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:54 PMRome Tiburtina$2171One-way1 transfer
- ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 95678:02 AM15h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:40 PMRome Tiburtina$2131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $390.
Distance: 595 miles (959 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$424 Average price | $171 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $368 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 0m Average total duration 22h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini costing on average $171 (€138).
A bus is $320 (€258) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini costing on average $424 (€342).
Other travel options to Rome Termini take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 27m.
Bus takes on average 22h 30m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (12h 27m by train vs 13h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $424 (€342) compared to roughly $368 (€297) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h38 | 11:40 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h52 | 10:54 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h38 | 9:40 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
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Italy
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $390 (€315) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 595 miles (959 km) |
Average train duration 12h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $390 (€315) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 50m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Rome Termini from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Trenitalia
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome Termini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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